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Hindi writer Kailash Chandra Pant dies at 90Noted Hindi writer Kailash Chandra Pant passed away on Friday. The 90-year-old Padma Shri awardee was unwell for some time. Pant served as ...31 Jul, 2026, 05.38 PM IST- She was born into a royal family but gave up luxury life for elephants. Actor Madhavan salutes Padma Shri awardee Parbati Barua, who has trained over 500 elephantsParbati Barua, India's first female elephant mahout, has a remarkable legacy with elephants which has even impressed Durandhar 2 actor R Ma...27 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
- Rath Yatra 2026: 'Indian people pray with sincerity,' say foreign devotees captivated by Puri celebrationsPuri's annual Rath Yatra festival saw a massive turnout of devotees and international visitors. Foreign travelers joined millions of pilgri...16 Jul, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
- BCIC begins Golden Jubilee year, honours four achievers; CA K Ravi takes over as presidentBengaluru's Chamber of Industry and Commerce launched its Golden Jubilee year by honouring four distinguished individuals for their signifi...04 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
- “For all those making fun, I am over 80...”: Padma Shri Anil Kumar Rastogi breaks silence on viral ‘awkward handshake’ moment with PM Modi, slams trolls over social media clipA viral video of veteran actor-scientist Anil Kumar Rastogi at the Padma Awards ceremony sparked online speculation of an "awkward moment" ...24 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Alka Yagnik, Rohit Sharma & Mammootty among Padma awardees. Check full listPresident Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Bhushan to veteran actor Mammootty and posthumously to former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren. Playba...23 Jun, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
- Dharmendra, Ex-Kerala CM Achuthanandan get Padma VibhushanThe Union home ministry announced 131 Padma Awards for 2026, comprising 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri honours acro...25 Jan, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
- Padma Awards: Mithun Chakraborty, songstress Usha Uthup get honouredPadma Shri awardees include master carpet weaver from Uttar Pradesh Khalil Ahamad, Madhya Pradesh's folk singer Kaluram Bamaniya, Banglades...25 Apr, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
- Kangana Ranaut, Sarita Joshi, Adnan Sami receive Padma Shri awardsActor-filmmaker Kangana Ranaut, veteran television and film actor Sarita Joshi and music composer Adnan Sami were among 61 Padma Shri award...08 Nov, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
- Padma Awards 2021: Karan Johar, Kangana Ranaut and other celebrities on listThe President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has started giving the highest civilian awards -the Padma awards. They come in three categories whi...08 Nov, 2021, 12.34 PM IST
- President confers Padma awards on 47 'inspiring' personalitiesForty-seven prominent personalities were conferred the Padma awards by President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday.11 Mar, 2019, 11.03 PM IST
- Election years see 30% rise in number of Padma Shri awardsIn election year 2004, when NDA was in office, the number of Padma Shri awardees was 74 while the average for the preceding four years was ...08 Feb, 2016, 11.00 AM IST
- Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, religious leader Aga Khan and 48 others given Padma awardsCheered by family 72-year-old Amitabh, dressed in a black 'bandhgala' suit, folded his hands in respect as he received the honour from the ...08 Apr, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
- Salim Khan, 4 others declined to accept Padma awards in 2015: MoS Home Kiren RijijuThis year the President has approved conferment of Padma awards to 104 persons - nine Padma Vibhushan, 20 Padma Bhushan and 75 Padma Shri a...18 Mar, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
- LK Advani, Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar get Padma VibhushanDilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan- were selected for Padma Vibhushan while directors Jahnu Barua and Sanjay Leela Bhansali and lyricist Pras...26 Jan, 2015, 10.23 AM IST
- Roddam, Yash Pal, Ashoke Sen among Padma awardeesNoted science educator Yash Pal and aerospace scientist Roddam Narsimha were today selected for Padma Vibhushan, the country's second highe...25 Jan, 2013, 10.36 PM IST
- Padma Bhushan to Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila TagoreNobody was named for Bharat Ratna for this year too. The last awardee was late Bhimsen Joshi in 2008.25 Jan, 2013, 10.26 PM IST
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